Marriage Quote by Heather O'Neill Download Open image ““She was as secure as a sixty-year-old woman whose husband has never cheated on her.”” — Heather O'Neill ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Marriage
“She had now reached an age when one starts looking for a husband rather more systematically than one does at nineteen or even at… — Barbara Pym Copy Share Image
“Society tended to dismiss and ignore older women. Big mistake. Never underestimate a woman due to her age. Every word made me love and… — HelenKay Dimon Copy Share Image
“he'd told her that young girls were always happiest with older men. Innocence and experience make for a perfect marriage.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“He had never thought the question over clearly, but vaguely imagined that his wife had long suspected him of being unfaithful to her and… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“Throughout her life, she behaved as if she had never heard anyone suggest that a woman couldn't do entirely as she pleased.” — Francine Prose Copy Share Image
“I had to keep in mind that she's married and that she didn’t stray. A man who couldn’t satisfy her.” — Ava Bellamy Copy Share Image
“She was old to know that marriages were like children. They had lives of their own and didn't necessarily act the way you thought… — Rebecca Flowers Copy Share Image
“Her source of self respect was that she had not - as she put it - given up and crawled into safety somewhere. Into… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“She didn’t know what to make of this sporadic urgency with him. It had confounded and humiliated her for the thirty years of their… — Ayana Mathis Copy Share Image
“She was a woman of combined beauty and quiet strength. No wonder he had fallen in love with her so many years ago. No… — Christy English Copy Share Image
“You can learn how to be an aristocrat by following a few rules in a very short book. There is nothing to it.” He… — Heather O'Neill Copy Share Image
“I decided to get my butt up out of the coffin, just like Jesus Christ, and come and chitchat with all my beautiful and… — Heather O'Neill Copy Share Image
In Lullabies, I wanted to capture what I remembered of the drunken babbling of unfortunate twelve-year-olds: their illusions, their ludicrously bad choices, their lack… — Heather O'Neill Copy Share Image
“You know you're my best friend, right?' he said. I shrugged. I guessed it was true. Now that I wasn't going to be at… — Heather O'Neill Copy Share Image
“Jules and I were tiny people. We were delicate. We were almost destroyed. We were vulnerable. Like nerds in a school yard of bullies,… — Heather O'Neill Copy Share Image
“When you’re young, sex doesn’t mean as much, it isn’t sacred. Children make the best prostitutes because they’re th emost perfunctory about the whole… — Heather O'Neill Copy Share Image
“Being a woman was a trap. Something would bring you down before you turned twenty-three. The only time the world shows you any favor,… — Heather O'Neill Copy Share Image
Sometimes when you are standing still and it’s snowing, you think that you hear music. You can’t tell where it’s coming from either. I… — Heather O'Neill Copy Share Image
“What are they supposed to do when they've been told their whole lives not to believe in fairy tales?” — Heather O'Neill Copy Share Image
“Felix was in his room singing into a tape recorder then playing it back and exclaiming, “My God. Do I actually sound like this?… — Heather O'Neill Copy Share Image
Adolescents are still children in that they can't yet tell the difference between make believe and fiction. — Heather O'Neill Copy Share Image
Unmarried couples should get married - that's an excellent tax avoidance measure, if a bit drastic. — John Whiting Copy Share Image
I know for my wife and I, we always loved the idea of being young parents. It is an incredibly inspiring and challenging job… — Taylor Hanson Copy Share Image
I cannot forbid a person to marry several wives, for it does not contradict Scripture. MARTIN LUTHER, letter to Chancellor Gregory Brück, January 13,… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
I don't like being away from home. That's one reason why I don't work as much as I used to [when I started my… — Jane Powell Copy Share Image
Luckily, the bullet that hit my chest never got to me. It was stopped by a silver case I got for my brother's wedding. — James Doohan Copy Share Image
Do you think that God would separate me from my husband if I killed myself? I feel as though I am going out of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The thing about hitting kids is, think about if you were doing the same thing to another adult. Hitting your kid is really the… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
“Take an interest in his appearance. Keeping his clothes in order is your job; encouraging him to look his best, and admiring him when… — Ellen Baker Copy Share Image
Females always say, you can't turn a hoe into a house wife, but steady be trying to turn a dog into a faithful man… — Hussein Nishah Copy Share Image
He's a fool that marries; but he's a greater fool that does not marry a fool. — William Wycherley Copy Share Image
Her dignity consists in being unknown to the world; her glory is in the esteem of her husband; her pleasures in the happiness of… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
But I think that of all the literature that I studied, the book that did more than any other to fire my enthusiasm was… — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image